Flugelhornist, composer, educator and recording artist Dmitri Matheny, is “one of the jazz world's most talented horn players.”

Ken Kozora performs with a variety of instruments and in a variety of styles from Classical to Electronic and beyond.

Ellen Rowe is a jazz pianist, composer, and educator. She is currently a Professor of Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation at the University of Michigan.

Rodney T. Whitaker is an internationally renowned Mack Avenue recording artist, jazz bassist, professor of jazz double bass, director of Jazz Studies.

The James Carter Organ Trio reigned for several decades as jazz’s meat-and-potatoes mainstay, a populist vehicle for blues-drenched blowing.

The James Carter Quintet presents "Lookin' At Lock- The Music of Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis" live at the Blue LLama Jazz Club.

Jean Wilson and Friends is an ensemble of talented career musicians playing jazz standards at fine venues across SE Michigan.